Portnoff v. Goldstein

ROSENBERG, J.,

This matter is before the court on preliminary objections of the additional defendant, Brokers Title Company, Inc. (Brokers) to its untimely joinder.

On November 14, 1978, plaintiffs, Gilbert and Barbara Portnoff, filed a complaint against defendants, Barry Goldstein, individually and as agent for Modell, Pincus, Hahn and Reich, alleging defendants’ negligence in the course of their legal representation of plaintiffs on various real estate and related matters. Defendants’ answer and new matter was filed on March 20, 1979.

Thereafter, the Honorable Eugene Gelfand, by order dated…